Neville Pillay

About Neville Pillay

Neville Pillay, With an exceptional h-index of 34 and a recent h-index of 22 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of the Witwatersrand, specializes in the field of Animal Behaviour, Behavioural Ecology, Psychology, Ecology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The relationship between flight initiation distance and cognition of urban-living yellow mongooses, Cynictis penicillata

African striped mice have relatively smaller brains in the food deprived dry season than in the wet season

Cognitive flexibility in urban yellow mongooses, Cynictis penicillata

Behavioral responses of vervet monkey Chlorocebus pygerythrus infants in a novel fostering program

Do sister species respond similarly to dry conditions? An ecophysiological approach in natura

Wild mice in an urbanized world: Effects of light at night under natural and laboratory conditions in the single-striped grass mouse (Lemniscomys rosalia)

The effects of antibiotics and illness on gut microbial composition in the fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat (Melomys cervinipes)

Suppression of the physiological stress response is not stress

Neville Pillay Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

4355

Citations(since 2020)

1777

Cited By

3835

hIndex(all)

34

hIndex(since 2020)

22

i10Index(all)

106

i10Index(since 2020)

58

Email

University Profile Page

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Neville Pillay Skills & Research Interests

Animal Behaviour

Behavioural Ecology

Psychology

Ecology

Top articles of Neville Pillay

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The relationship between flight initiation distance and cognition of urban-living yellow mongooses, Cynictis penicillata

Behaviour

Mijke Müller

Neville Pillay

2024/2/7

African striped mice have relatively smaller brains in the food deprived dry season than in the wet season

Mammalian Biology

Jessica Mulvey

Neville Pillay

Lindelani Makuya

Heiko G Rödel

Carsten Schradin

2024/2

Cognitive flexibility in urban yellow mongooses, Cynictis penicillata

Animal Cognition

Mijke Müller

Neville Pillay

2024

Behavioral responses of vervet monkey Chlorocebus pygerythrus infants in a novel fostering program

Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Charnè van Niekerk

Neville Pillay

2024/4/2

Do sister species respond similarly to dry conditions? An ecophysiological approach in natura

bioRxiv

Hamilcar Keilani

Nico Avenant

Pierre Caminade

Neville Pillay

Guila Ganem

2024/3/13

Wild mice in an urbanized world: Effects of light at night under natural and laboratory conditions in the single-striped grass mouse (Lemniscomys rosalia)

Chronobiology International

Tasha Oosthuizen

Neville Pillay

Maria K Oosthuizen

2024/2/14

The effects of antibiotics and illness on gut microbial composition in the fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat (Melomys cervinipes)

Plos one

Tasmin L Rymer

Neville Pillay

2023/2/24

Suppression of the physiological stress response is not stress

Lindelani Makuya

Neville Pillay

Rebecca Rimbach

Carsten Schradin

2023/10/1

Stakeholder perceptions reveal obstacles and opportunities to change lethal methods of protecting bathers from sharks

Marine Policy

Shanan Atkins

Judy Mann-Lang

Geremy Cliff

Neville Pillay

Mauricio Cantor

2023/9/1

Multiple interacting factors affect seed predation in an African savanna small mammal community

Journal of Mammalogy

Ivana Schoepf

Neville Pillay

2023/6/1

Cognitive performance is linked to survival in free-living African striped mice

Proceedings of the Royal Society B

Celine Rochais

Carsten Schradin

Neville Pillay

2023/3/8

Learning and innovation in urban yellow mongooses (Cynictis penicillata)

Ethology

Mijke Müller

Neville Pillay

2023/11

Harshness is not stress

Carsten Schradin

Lindelani Makuya

Neville Pillay

Rebecca Rimbach

2023/3/1

DESCRIPTION AND COMPARISON OF BRAIN DISTRIBUTION OF VASOPRESSIN RECEPTOR V1A IN RHABDOMYS PUMILLIO AND RHABDOMYS DILECTUS.

IBRO Neuroscience Reports

Olazabal Olazabal

Neville Pillay

Agustina Frontan

Kirsty Hartman

2023/10/1

The Levels of Crop Raiding by Rodents and Primates in a Subsistence Farming Community, in South Africa

Tlou D Raphela

Neville Pillay

2022/3/23

Proximate and ultimate approaches to behavior in a changing world

Tasmin Lee Rymer

Rebecca Rimbach

Neville Pillay

2022/11/3

Challenges in linking cognition and survival: a review

Céline Rochais

Tasmin L Rymer

Neville Pillay

2022/2/25

Long-Term Spatial Restriction Generates Deferred Limited Space Use in a Zoo-Housed Chimpanzee Group

Animals

Luke Mangaliso Duncan

Chiara D’Egidio Kotze

Neville Pillay

2022/8/27

Females of solitary-and group-living sister species of African striped mice show a similar social structure following experimentally imposed group-living

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Rebecca Rimbach

Kirsty-Jane Hartman

Catherine Currin

Carsten Schradin

Neville Pillay

2022/2

Social recognition and short‐term memory in two taxa of striped mouse with differing social systems

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology

Candice N Neves

Neville Pillay

2022/6

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